burdens
Example Sentences
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Guterres also denounced global lending systems, debt burdens and international credit rating structures that he said unfairly disadvantaged African economies.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The Investment Company Institute, whose members include mutual funds, said that any changes should balance “reducing unnecessary compliance burdens and preserving the quality disclosure framework that underpins investor confidence and effective price discovery.”
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Officials and industry reports indicate that the airline’s final breakdown was accelerated by a spike in operating costs tied to global energy market disruptions, alongside long-standing debt burdens that limited its ability to recover.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Their legal brief cites statements by legislators of both parties in 2019 acknowledging the law’s burdens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
We think the transition to middle school is hard enough without having to place greater burdens or hardships on these young, impressionable minds.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
